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Opposition's Message To Centre Ahead Of Final Week Of Monsoon Session
Sun Aug 08 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
With just a week to go before parliament's Monsoon Session ends, Trinamool Congress's Derek O'Brien demanded today that Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the proceedings and lis...
CBI Arrests Over Posts Targeting Judges, days Chief Justice Rebuke
Sun Aug 08 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The CBI has arrested five persons for alleged defamatory posts against Andhra Pradesh High Court judges, days after the Chief Justice of India said that the agencies "do not respon...
Rahul Gandhi's Twitter Account "Temporarily Locked" After Violation
Sun Aug 08 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Congress on Saturday said its leader Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account had been "temporarily locked" after the social media platform countered the party's claim that his handle ha...
MP: Collector, SP of flood-hit Sheopur transferred after locals mob Union minister
Sun Aug 08 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Madhya Pradesh government transferred Sheopur’s collector and superintendent of police on Sunday, a day after Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar was mobbed by angr...
Over 200 Taliban Terrorists Killed In Airstrikes In Afghanistan
Sun Aug 08 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Taliban on Sunday faced heavy casualties when Air Forces targeted their gatherings and hideouts in the city of Shebergan, killing 200 members of the terrorist outfit, according...
NIA raids multiple locations linked to Jamaat-e-Islami activists in terror funding probe
Sun Aug 08 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday conducted simultaneous raids on the premises of Jamaat-e-Islami activists at over a dozen places across Jammu and Kashmir as part ...
Wall-Like Containers Placed At Red Fort Ahead Of Independence Day
Sun Aug 08 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Shipping containers, towering like walls, have been placed at the entrance of the iconic Red Fort ahead of the Independence Day celebrations on August 15. The Delhi police say it i...
Golfer Aditi Ashok Misses Medal By A Whisker, Finishes 4th In Women's Individual Stroke Play
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Aditi Ashok narrowly missed out on becoming the first Indian golfer to win a medal at the Olympics, finishing fourth in Tokyo on Saturday. She was in medal contention for much of t...
Terrorist Killed In Anti-Terror Operation In J&K's Budgam; Another Arrested
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
An unidentified terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir''s Budgam district on Saturday, while another escaped cordon but was arrested in Pulw...
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb Escapes "Attempted Murder", 3 Arrested: Report
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Three men have been arrested on the charge of "attempting to murder Tripura Chief Minister" Biplab Kumar Deb, police said today. The three men drove a car through the security cord...
Social media a ‘belagaam ghora’, prepare to control it: Yogi Adityanath to BJP IT cell
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said social media at present was like a “belagaam ghora [unbridled horse]”, and urged the workers and office-bearers of the B...
Bombay HC rejects Raj Kundra’s plea challenging arrest, refuses release from custody
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Bombay High Court on Saturday dismissed pleas by businessman Raj Kundra and his associate Ryan Thorpe challenging their remand orders passed by the Magistrate Court in the adul...
Mumbai: Bomb scare at 3 railway stations, Amitabh Bachchan’s bungalow
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Mumbai police late on Friday received a call from an unidentified person who threatened to blow up Dadar, Byculla, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway stations and actor Amita...
20 People Arrested, Case Against 150 Others Over Attack On Hindu Temple In Pakistan
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Police in Pakistan's Punjab province on Saturday said have arrest 20 people and have filed a case against 150 others for their alleged involvement in an attack on a Hindu temple in...
Johnson & Johnson's single-dose Covid vaccine gets approval for emergency use in India
Sat Aug 07 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Johnson & Johnson’s single dose coronavirus vaccine on Saturday was granted Emergency Use Authorisation, making it the fourth vaccine to be approved by the Indian government. ...
Israel is ready to strike Iran, says Defense minister
Fri Aug 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Israel’s defense minister has said the country’s armed forces are ready to strike Iran should it become necessary, as tensions rise further after an Iran-linked attack on an Israel...
In Huge Battle With Reliance, Amazon's Big Win In Supreme Court
Fri Aug 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
In a big win for Amazon, the Supreme Court today said Reliance cannot go ahead with its $3.4 billion deal to buy Future Group's retail assets. The Supreme Court said a Singapore ar...
Indian women lose hockey medal but win hearts
Fri Aug 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
The Indian women's hockey team made history by qualifying for their first Olympic semi-final - they lost to Great Britain in a nip and tuck battle on Friday. But the journey has no...
J&K: Security forces seize arms and ammunition from Samba
Fri Aug 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Security forces on Friday seized a packet containing arms and ammunition from a nullah near the international border in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir....
Apple to scan iPhones for child sex abuse images
Fri Aug 06 2021 | By Cobrapost Desk
Apple has announced details of a system to find child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on US customers' devices....